Former Harvard forward Kale Catchings transfers to Duke men's basketball
(04/26/22 7:44pm)
After a week full of departures from its roster, Duke has made a new addition.
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After a week full of departures from its roster, Duke has made a new addition.
Two days, two new program records for the Blue Devils.
Kelly Chen fell to her knees, dropped her racket and let loose a cry of emotion. The Blue Devils had taken down undefeated, top-ranked North Carolina, and Chen had just pushed her team over the edge.
The Blue Devils are officially getting one of their captains back.
Once again, head coach Kara Lawson and the Blue Devils have used the transfer portal to their advantage.
It would appear that Duke has found the newest addition to its staff.
Just one day after Nolan Smith was introduced as assistant coach at Louisville, head coach Jon Scheyer has already tabbed Smith's replacement.
Saturday night, with Duke and North Carolina’s prestigious men’s basketball programs facing off in the Final Four, all eyes were fixed on New Orleans.
With Duke’s season officially in the books, the Blue Zone breaks down each player's season, including comparison to their preseason projections. First up is Jaylen Blakes:
The stakes have never been higher for No. 2-seed Duke and No. 8-seed North Carolina, with the two sides facing off Saturday in the Final Four in New Orleans for the first time in NCAA tournament history. With a spot in the national championship game on the line, here's who our beats predict will come out on top.
A key member of the Blue Devils’ coaching staff is headed elsewhere.
In many ways, the celebration was quite ordinary. Confetti fell, team photos were taken and by the end of it all, head coach Mike Krzyzewski had climbed the ladder to cut down the final piece of the net, signaling the culmination of Duke’s run to the Final Four. The Blue Devils were kings of the West, and would soon be traveling to New Orleans for a chance at the biggest title of them all.
The stage is set for a historic Final Four in New Orleans.
SAN FRANCISCO—In March, these Blue Devils have made a habit of exciting finishes. With a ticket to the Final Four on the line, they left no doubt.
No. 2-seed Duke comes in as a four-point favorite in this Elite Eight matchup against No. 4-seed Arkansas in San Francisco. At the end of this one, the winner at Chase Center will come away with a spot in the Final Four in New Orleans and a chance at putting their team in the college basketball record books.
SAN FRANCISCO—Catch your breath yet?
SAN FRANCISCO—It’s been an intense first 20 minutes here at the Chase Center with No. 2-seed Duke and No. 3-seed Texas Tech facing off beside the Bay for the right to face No. 4-seed Arkansas in the Elite Eight. With the Red Raiders leading 33-29 at the break, here are five of our observations from the first half.
Duke will face off against Texas Tech at 9:30 p.m. at Chase Center in San Francisco, and given the way these two teams match up and the one-point spread in favor of the Red Raiders, all signs point to a nail-biter. Let's see who our beats pick to move on to the Elite Eight.
No. 2-seed Duke enters its Round of 32 matchup as 6.5-point a favorite but has a tough draw against No. 7-seed Michigan State. The Blue Devils last played the Spartans in the 2020-21 season and lost, and the last time these two squads met in the NCAA tournament, Michigan State came out on top. Let's take a look at who our beats think will be moving on to the Sweet Sixteen.
No. 2-seed Duke has its first game of the NCAA tournament Friday against No. 15-seed Cal State Fullerton. The Blue Devils come in as 18.5-point favorites leading up to their 7:10 p.m. tipoff against the Titans in Greenville, S.C.